Apprenticeships – Josh’s Story
StoryJoshua Toomey joined Ausgrid in 2006 through its Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Pre-Apprenticeship Program.With focus, dedication and commitment, Joshua gained a highly sought after Australian Apprenticeship with the company and his story has been featured in this year’s Closing the Gap Prime Minister's Report.
Dilkara Australia is following the rainbow
StoryAustralian Indigenous cosmetics and hair care brand Dilkara Australia is proving a hit with global consumers keen for products made from native botanicals renowned for their healing qualities.
Tjaltjraak Rangers better able to preserve Country through Government funding
StoryFunding for the Tjaltjraak Indigenous ranger project is helping them to preserve their cultural heritage and country in the spectacular landscape of south-western WA.
First Indigenous woman at the APEC Women and the Economy Forum
StoryDorinda Cox, a Noongar woman from South-West Australia, became the first Indigenous Australian woman to attend the APEC Women and the Economy Forum.
Jye Walker: Trailblazer and change enabler
StoryJye Walker is an ABC Heywire Trailblazer enabling change in the lives of youth in the Great Southern region of Western Australia through ‘Rock and Water’, a self-awareness, self-confidence and social skills building program.